Griet was the fascinating title character in her novel “Girl with a Pearl Earring,” which brought to life and continues to ...

German police have issued an appeal for information after two valuable 17th Century paintings were discovered ... patronage by important families in Venice, Italy, allowing him to gain fame ...

From clandestine photographs, to stoic portraiture, to invigorating performances, the Venice Biennale wraps at the end of ...

Italy’s storied history and vibrant culture make it a hot spot for artistic expression, and every year sees the country host ...

Beset by high waters, Venice is always threatening to sink “into its own lagoon,” writes photographer Michael Kenna, and its very fragility “offers invaluable opportunities to leave our ever ...

oil paintings adorn the walls and the property's original terrazzo floors, from when the palace was commissioned to be built by Doge of Venice Andrea Gritti in 1475, can be found throughout.

Tucked away among a grouping of islets off Italy's northeast coast ... but writers recommend a tour to view some of the best paintings in Venice – including art from Bellini and Titian ...

There’s perhaps no other city in Italy that can leave you as disillusioned. But, in spite of the crowds, the chaos, and the ever-creeping tides, Venice is still a place that’s full of wonder.

This freshly restored classic hotel provides the kind of panorama that you dreamt of when planning your Venice trip ... with some excellent contemporary art, and a collection of pieces by top ...

Then you’re conjuring up images of Italy ... olive oil, pasture-raised pork, and farm to table experience. A short journey from Tuscany brings you to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance. The ...